DREW STAFFORD RUMORS

Drew Stafford gave up long-term security to sign a new deal with the Winnipeg Jets.
Stafford signed an $8.7 million, two-year contract on the eve of free agency to remain in Winnipeg, where he's had success since a trade from the Buffalo Sabres.
''I think the term works good for both sides,'' Stafford said on a conference call Tuesday. ''I'm all for the challenge of raising my...

Now in their offseason, Washington Capitals’ General Manager Brian MacLellan has put finding a top line right winger to play with Alex Ovechkin and Nicklas Backstrom high on his to-do list. Here are some players who may fit the bill for Washington outside of their organization: Drew Stafford The Winnipeg Jets acquired Stafford and Tyler […]
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“…We sat back and watch too much in the third.” That’s what Drew Stafford told reporters after last night’s 4-2 loss to the Ducks. He has a point, the Jets gave up three third period goals and didn’t manage to score once. Their 2-1 lead in at the beginning of the third period was quickly […]
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Falling behind 3-1 to a talented Detroit team isn’t a good look for your second game with a new team, but the Jets were able to come back behind Drew Stafford’s power play and shootout goals and Tyler Myer’s two assists. In a game where Red Wings goaltender Jimmy Howard was really off, and Michael […]
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There was an unspoken acknowledgement amongst the Buffalo Sabres’ fanbase that one of Drew Stafford or Chris Stewart would be traded at the deadline to a contending team, a trade that would continue with the non-secretive rebuild set in motion by ex-GM Darcy Regier and continued by current GM Tim Murray. Now, with Stafford moving […]
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PLAYER TO WATCH: Drew Stafford has six goals and nine points in his past seven games for the @BuffaloSabres. pic.twitter.com/UwWiIiqLLk— NHL (@NHL) February 26, 2014There was 23 scouts in the Buffalo Sabres press box for the past two games, preparing for the fire sale that's going to take place in Buffalo. I wonder if Drew Stafford is making the case to be traded? Stafford has...

Buffalo Sabres forward Drew Stafford will be out of the lineup Monday night as the team heads to Pittsburgh to play the Penguins, as reported by Chris Rydnak on the team's official website. Stafford missed four games earlier this month with an upper-body injury and Sabres interim head coach Ted Nolan said after the morning skate on Monday that Stafford re-aggravated it Saturday...

The Buffalo Sabres won just their second game in regulation on the road Saturday night, but lost two players in the process.Energy line left wing Ville Leino and first line right wing Drew Stafford were both forced from the Sabres surprising 5-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, both with upper body injuries. Leino took a hammer shot from Jack Johnson in the second period...

The Buffalo Sabres have placed forward Drew Stafford on injured reserve Thursday due to an upper body injury, as reported by TSN. The injury occurred on January 2nd in a game against the Minnesota Wild. Stafford played only 3:21 and recorded two shots before leaving the game. He has not played since.In 41 games played this season, the 28-year old has four goals and nine assists....

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